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N06230 Nickel vs. AWS BNi-5a

Both N06230 nickel and AWS BNi-5a are nickel alloys. They have 76% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06230 nickel and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-5a.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1150
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
55
Density, g/cm3 9.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
9.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
260

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.015
1.0 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
18.5 to 19.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.5
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47.5 to 65.2
70.1 to 73.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.75
7.0 to 7.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5